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Hong Kong gazettes bill to enable joint immigration checks at Shenzhen crossing

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Hong Kong has gazetted the Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill, which will enable joint immigration checks at the border crossing with Shenzhen. The new system is expected to reduce clearance times from 30 minutes to five. The official opening date has not yet been agreed upon with mainland Chinese authorities. This step is part of efforts to streamline cross-border travel between Hong Kong and mainland China.

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Why it matters

Hong Kong gazetted Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill on Tuesday.

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The Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill was gazetted on Tuesday.

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The upgraded crossing will cut clearance times from 30 minutes to five.

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  • Clearance time cut from 30 minutes to 5 minutes.
  • First joint immigration model will improve efficiency.

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Plain English

Hong Kong authorities have gazetted a new law regulating an upgraded border crossing, between the city and Shenzhen, marking another major step to launch the first joint immigration model that will cut clearance times from the current 30 minutes to five.

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The upgraded crossing will cut clearance times from 30 minutes to five.

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Hong Kong authorities have gazetted a new law regulating an upgraded border crossing between Hong Kong and Shenzhen.

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The Huanggang Port Hong Kong Port Area Bill was gazetted on Tuesday.

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A Security Bureau spokesman said the official opening date of the upgraded port had yet to be agreed with mainland Chinese authorities.

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  • framing_effect: cut clearance times from the current 30 minutes to five.
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